IPL 2020: Knight Jasprit Bumrah was the right bowler to face Andre Russell, says Rohit Sharma

 


Highlights

  • Mumbai Indians captain Rohit Sharma returned the pavilion to fast bowler Jasprit

  • Bumrah Bumrah and beat Andre Russelmi by 8 wickets in match 32 of IPL 2020.

  • MI defeated KKR by a margin of 8 wickets in match 32 of IPL 2020
Mumbai Indians (MI) captain Rohit Sharma called fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah a "go to man" against a disastrous batsman like Andre Russell after his eight-wicket win over Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR). Bumrah ensured a quick return to the pavilion for the West Indies all-rounder, with the cricketer being dismissed for just 12 runs off nine balls. The Indian fast bowler dodged Russell with the help of fast bowlers, which prevented him from negotiating a delivery. The ball went high towards the short third man region after deflection, with wicketkeeper Quinton de Kock completing the catch. MI's victory in the ongoing IPL 2020 match 32 at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi has pushed them to the top of the points table.
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Ronald, discussing his side's strategy against the Windies cricketer, said, "Krunal and Rahul also bowled Russell, I took the opportunity of ball gripping and turning, but I knew Bumrah was the one to score against him. " .
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The MI captain praised fellow opener Quinton de Kock, who scored an unbeaten 78-run knock of 44 off nine balls with the help of three sixes and three sixes. De Kock's innings gave the Mumbai franchise a target of 149 runs.
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"I like to bat with him, he's very straight, likes him to take word from the bowler - but I usually like to assess the situation. He'll let him play the way he wants to play, that's Nobody wants to pressurize. " Said him, Rohit.
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Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) scored 148 for the loss of five wickets in 20 overs after captain Eoin Morgan won the toss. All-rounder Pat Cummins scored his first half-century in the tournament, scoring 53 runs off 36 balls with the help of five fours and two sixes. Spinner Rahul Chahar was the bowlers' choice for MI, taking two wickets

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